Indian cricketers during a practice session ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and Pakistan, in Dubai, UAE, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (PTI Photo) ICC Champions Trophy: Kohli against spin, countering sluggish surface, middle-overs gameplan the focus as India prepare to take on Pakistan India’s cricket team, fresh from a dominant victory over Bangladesh, displayed a focused and purposeful approach during their training session ahead of the highly anticipated Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan on Sunday. Despite the inherent drama surrounding India-Pakistan matches, the Indian squad remained remarkably composed, prioritizing internal improvements over external hype. Following a rest day on Friday, players arrived at the ICC Academy ground an hour before their scheduled 1 PM training, showcasing their dedication. The team’s demeanor suggested a clear understanding of the task at hand, with no overt emphasis on the match’s special significance. Instead, the focus was on refining their performance, acknowledging that while the win against Bangladesh was convincing, further adjustments were needed to replicate their 2023 World Cup form. The conditions in Dubai, characterized …